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...THE BELOVED... by Yusuf Islam
-----------------...............
*from 'An Other Cup' (2006)*
Intro:
e|------A-------------|
B|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|
G|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|
D|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|
A|--0-h-0--0-h-0--0--|
E|-------------------| (x3)
e|------A------D3--|
B|--0-h-2--0--2--|
G|--0-h-2--0--3--|
D|--0-h-2--0--0--|
A|--0-h-0--0-----|
E|---------------|
  G  D,   A   D(x4),   C    G  Am  
Verse 1:
 FHis wisdom Cflowed from GHeaven's CBook,
 AmJust like threaded Empearls, Amjust like threaded Gpearls.
 BmHe left his Emself, to Bmflee to EmGod,
And BmGod sent him Emback to Fus.
Chorus 1:
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bba will Fof the Di-Gvine.C  
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bbhe was Fborn to Gguide.C  
Verse 2:
 AmHe prayed Emall his Amnights a-Emlone,
In Amstars and EmAngels' Amsight.G  
 BmAnd in the Emday, he Bmlit the Emway,
With Bmblazing Emwords so Fbright.
Chorus 2:
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bba will Fof the Di-Gvine.C  
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bbhe was Fborn to be Gkind.C  
Interlude:
  G  D,   A   D(x4)
C  G  Am
Verse 3:
 FHe taught the Cpeople to Gworship,C  
 AmBowing to one EmGod, Ambowing to one GGod.
 BmHis mercy Emstretched, from BmEast to EmWest,
To Bmevery man, Emwoman and Fchild.
Chorus 3:
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bba will Fof the Di-Gvine.C  
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bbna-Fture, su-Gblime.C  
Verse 4:
 AmHe opened Emup the Amdoors of Emlove,
For Amevery heart Emparched with Amthirst.G  
 BmHe was a Emmercy, Bmto the Emworlds,
And Bmunto the Emuni-Fverse.
Chorus 4:
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bba will Fof the Di-Gvine.C  
 BbHe was Fborn to Cbe the be-Floved, Bbhe was Fborn to Gguide.C  
Outro:
  G  D,   A  D  
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
   A       D       G       C       Am      F       Em      Bm      Bb
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02220  xx0232  320003  x32010  x02210  133211  022000  x24432  x13331
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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Beloved

by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

...THE BELOVED... by Yusuf Islam

-----------------...............

*from 'An Other Cup' (2006)*

Intro:

e|-------------------|

B|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|

G|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|

D|--0-h-2--0-h-2--2--|

A|--0-h-0--0-h-0--0--|

E|-------------------| (x3)

A D

e|------------3--|

B|--0-h-2--0--2--|

G|--0-h-2--0--3--|

D|--0-h-2--0--0--|

A|--0-h-0--0-----|

E|---------------|

G D A D C G Am

, (x4),

Verse 1:

F C G C

His wisdom flowed from Heaven's Book,

Am Em Am G

Just like threaded pearls, just like threaded pearls.

Bm Em Bm Em

He left his self, to flee to God,

Bm Em F

And God sent him back to us.

Chorus 1:

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, a will of the Di-vine.

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, he was born to guide.

Verse 2:

Am Em Am Em

He prayed all his nights a-lone,

Am Em Am G

In stars and Angels' sight.

Bm Em Bm Em

And in the day, he lit the way,

Bm Em F

With blazing words so bright.

Chorus 2:

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, a will of the Di-vine.

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, he was born to be kind.

Interlude:

G D A D

, (x4)

C G Am

Verse 3:

F C G C

He taught the people to worship,

Am Em Am G

Bowing to one God, bowing to one God.

Bm Em Bm Em

His mercy stretched, from East to West,

Bm Em F

To every man, woman and child.

Chorus 3:

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, a will of the Di-vine.

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, na-ture, su-blime.

Verse 4:

Am Em Am Em

He opened up the doors of love,

Am Em Am G

For every heart parched with thirst.

Bm Em Bm Em

He was a mercy, to the worlds,

Bm Em F

And unto the uni-verse.

Chorus 4:

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, a will of the Di-vine.

Bb F C F Bb F G C

He was born to be the be-loved, he was born to guide.

Outro:

G D A D

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

---------------

A D G C Am F Em Bm Bb

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE

x02220 xx0232 320003 x32010 x02210 133211 022000 x24432 x13331

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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